This book is a updated edition of a popular work., which looks at the world's religions in terms of world history, and as constantly developing systems of belief. Part I traces the development..
Comprehensive and innovative. This book has been completely revised, with all chapters updated to include discussion of modern Developments and recent scholarship. Compiled by a team of leading Int…
The reality of our post-Christendom, post-colonial, post-holocaust, post-9/11 and 7/7, multi-ethnic and multicultural context has meant that more tahn ever, Christian are acutely aware of the quest…
All the great religions of the world revere sacred scriptures. Such texts include the Dhammapada and Lotus Sutra of Buddhism, the New Testament of Chrsitianity, the Qur'an of Islam, the Vedas and t…
In this book, the author's basic theme is to argue for the necessity of going beyond the science and phenomenology of religion to deal with the truth-claims of various forms of religious faith. Doe…
Reknowned theologian and philosopher of religion takes a hard look at intellectual problems facing Christians in the late twentieth century: where exactly does christianity fit into the scheme of t…
In this age of globalization, a need for communicative explanation of personal and group positions also motivates Christians to dscribe more precisely their identity in relation to other actors in …
Most Christians in the modern world live in situations of religious pluralism. They are constantly challenged, at many levels, to relate to people of other living faiths. But is the Bible supportiv…